Unit 5089

Category: layer    dug in 1999

Area: South 

Interpretive Categories: Floor 

Data Category Information: Location: building; Description: general; Material: non-white laid floor; Deposition: multiple

Dimensions: 48 x 77 x 1cm 

Discussion: This floor is situated immediately underneath the first floor (4779) and its packing (4781). Highly disturbed and patchy looking around the small features. Whitish cream coloured this plaster floor only visible at the north of small circular oven/ fire installation as it shown in sketch plan. Most of the floors are not well preserved in this area due placement of many features and churning in this area.
Remains of the floors are also very thin and clean. 

Recognition: By eye 

Definition: By colour/ from section 

Execution: By leaf and pick axe 

Condition: Dry 

Consistency: Moderately firm 

Colour: Lighth brownish grey to white 

Texture: Silty clay 

Bedding: massive 

Inclusions: Small charcoal flecks (< 0.5cm, < 5%) and very little amount of stone particles 

Post-depositional Features: Phytolith remains (<4cm, <2%) 

Basal Boundary: Anthropic, sharp 

Unit Stratigraphy (as recorded in the field): above: (Click to view the record) 5097 below: (Click to view the record) 4781 

Dry sieve volume: 0 

Total Deposit Volume: 0 

Number of Samples recorded by excavator: 2

Number of Related Diary Entries: 0

Settlement Phase:

Associated Mellaart Levels (from Space): X 

Associated Hodder Level (from Space): Unassigned at present 

Finds Room Information:

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X Finds Material: nothing recorded  

Finds Material Stored: nothing recorded  

Lab Team Data

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